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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-1999-0730

The zsoelim program in the Debian man-db package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 4.47%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.47%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The zsoelim program in the Debian man-db package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
4.47% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
debian/debian linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.